# Distance from Adrian (ADG) to Colombo (CMB)

> 14,322 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,322 km / 8,899 mi / 7,733 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 21° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 345° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Sri Lanka
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9.5h (When it's 09:20 in Adrian, it's 18:50 in Colombo)
- **Elevation difference**: 772 ft (CMB is lower than ADG)

## Airports

### [Lenawee County Airport (ADG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/adg-adrian-lenawee-county-airport/1ef266df-0d49-69b2-9c1e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Adrian, United States
- ICAO: KADG
- Timezone: America/Detroit
- Coordinates: 41.870000, -84.080000
- Elevation: 802 ft

### [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Colombo, Sri Lanka
- ICAO: VCBI
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- Coordinates: 7.180000, 79.880000
- Elevation: 30 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:20 in Adrian, it's 18:50 in Colombo.
With a 9.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Lenawee County Airport (ADG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/adg-adrian-lenawee-county-airport/1ef266df-0d49-69b2-9c1e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)